Cookie Policy

Learn how Vitality Beauty uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized services.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website owners to make their sites work more efficiently and provide reporting information to help us understand how you interact with our content.

Cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and providing personalized content and advertisements. They also help us analyze site traffic and user engagement, allowing us to continuously improve our services.

Important: Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information and cannot harm your device. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings.

Digital cookie concept illustration showing a website browser with small cookie icons

Types of Cookies We Use

Vitality Beauty uses different types of cookies to improve your shopping experience and provide you with personalized content.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and shopping cart functionality.

  • • Shopping cart management
  • • User authentication
  • • Security features
  • • Core site functionality

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and choices, providing personalized content and improved functionality.

  • • Language preferences
  • • Currency settings
  • • Product recommendations
  • • Customized content

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

  • • Page view statistics
  • • User journey analysis
  • • Performance monitoring
  • • A/B testing support

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests.

  • • Targeted advertising
  • • Social media integration
  • • Cross-site tracking
  • • Retargeting campaigns

Security Cookies

These cookies help protect your information and secure your session while using our website.

  • • Session protection
  • • Fraud prevention
  • • Data encryption
  • • Privacy protection

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website, helping us improve its performance and user experience.

  • • Page load times
  • • Error reporting
  • • User experience optimization
  • • Feature usage tracking

Third-Party Cookies

We work with trusted third-party services to enhance your experience and provide valuable functionality.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our site performance and user experience.

Purpose:

Website analytics and user behavior tracking

Data Collected:

  • • Pages visited
  • • Time spent on site
  • • Browser and device information
  • • Geographic location (anonymized)

Social Media Integration

We integrate with social media platforms to provide sharing functionality and personalized content recommendations.

Purpose:

Social sharing and personalized content

Data Collected:

  • • Social media preferences
  • • Sharing activity
  • • Like and follow interactions
  • • Personalized recommendations

Payment Processors

Secure payment processing through trusted partners to ensure your transactions are safe and secure.

Purpose:

Secure payment processing and fraud prevention

Data Collected:

  • • Transaction information
  • • Payment method preferences
  • • Security verification data
  • • Billing address information

Email Marketing

We use email marketing platforms to send personalized newsletters and promotional content based on your preferences.

Purpose:

Personalized email marketing and customer communication

Data Collected:

  • • Email preferences
  • • Newsletter engagement
  • • Purchase history
  • • Customer service interactions

Third-Party Data Protection

All third-party services we work with are carefully vetted for their data protection practices and compliance with international privacy regulations including GDPR and UK Data Protection Act.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over which cookies are set on your device. Here's how you can manage your preferences.

Cookie Banner Settings

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner with options to accept or customize your cookie preferences. You can change these settings at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

Accept All

Allow all cookies for the best experience

Customize Settings

Choose which types of cookies to accept

Reject Non-Essential

Only allow essential cookies required for site functionality

Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

View and Delete Cookies

Access all cookies stored by your browser and selectively delete them.

Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

Block Cookies

Prevent all or specific types of cookies from being set on your device.

Important: Blocking essential cookies may prevent the website from functioning properly.

Third-Party Cookie Blocking

Many browsers offer options to block third-party cookies specifically.

This can help protect your privacy while still allowing essential site functionality.

Cookie Retention Periods

Different types of cookies are stored for varying periods depending on their purpose and functionality.

Cookie Type Retention Period Purpose Examples
Session Cookies
Until browser closes Essential site functionality Shopping cart, login state
Persistent Cookies
1 month - 2 years User preferences & settings Language, currency, themes
Analytics Cookies
2 years Website performance tracking Google Analytics, usage statistics
Marketing Cookies
6 months - 1 year Advertising & personalization Ad targeting, retargeting
Security Cookies
30 days - 1 year Fraud prevention & security CSRF protection, session security

Cookie Expiration

Cookies automatically expire after their designated retention period. You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings or our cookie preference center.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. If we make material changes that significantly affect your privacy, we will notify you through appropriate means such as email or prominent notice on our website.

Notification Methods

  • • Email notification for registered users
  • • Banner notification on website homepage
  • • Updated cookie consent banner
  • • Social media announcements for major changes

Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have several rights regarding your personal data and cookies:

Right to Access

Request information about what cookies are set on your device and how your data is being used.

Right to Deletion

Request deletion of your personal data and cookies stored on your device.

Right to Portability

Receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

Right to Object

Object to the processing of your personal data for marketing purposes or other legitimate interests.

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us:

Company Address

Vitality Beauty Ltd
20 Fenchurch St
London, EC3M 3BY
United Kingdom

Phone

+44 20 7946 0020

Mon-Fri: 9:00-17:30, Sat: 10:00-14:00

Email

[email protected]

We typically respond within 24 hours

Data Protection Officer

For specific privacy and cookie-related inquiries, you can also contact our Data Protection Officer directly for assistance with your rights and data protection concerns.